Lonevåg is the administrative centre of Osterøy municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern coast of the island of Osterøy, at the end of the 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) long Lonevågen fjord, which branches off the main Osterfjorden. The 0.91-square-kilometre (220-acre) village has a population (2019) of 874 and a population density of 960 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,500/sq mi).[1] There are some shops and some small industry in the village.[3]

Lonevåg
Village
Lonevåg is located in Vestland
Lonevåg
Lonevåg
Location of the village
Lonevåg is located in Norway
Lonevåg
Lonevåg
Lonevåg (Norway)
Coordinates: 60°31′32″N 05°29′44″E / 60.52556°N 5.49556°E / 60.52556; 5.49556
CountryNorway
RegionWestern Norway
CountyVestland
DistrictNordhordland
MunicipalityOsterøy
Area
 • Total0.91 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Elevation2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total874
 • Density960/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
5282 Lonevåg

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2019). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
  2. ^ "Lonevåg" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Lonevåg" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 April 2014.